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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1918
Page
8
Barre Daily Times reports include weather notices, a rummage sale announcement, local social events, and community updates. Mentions Alfred Olson family news, Claire McDowell film, Norma Furloni funeral, eclipse viewing, Masonic convention plans, Chrissie the fox hound tale, and various hotel guests and church services.
Talk of the Town lists residents and visitors with short notes on travels and returns. Names include Mildred Clark, Sibley Young, Miss Kida Buzzi, Benjamin Prestini, Winnifred Smith, Jane Wetkine, Mine Watkins, and others. It mentions Abbott’s wash goods, paints at A W Beckiey, and a 4 Metre feature at Bijou.
The Montpelier Seminary marked its graduation with a Sunday baccalaureate sermon by Rev. Wesley Mead at Trinity Episcopal Church, stressing liberty through service and the value of competition. An afternoon vesper service followed, led by Rev. Frank Goodspeed, with a commencement concert to come. Local notes include Daniel Leno’s registration status, McGinnis’s departure, and the will of Ines Chambers presented for probate.
Several Vermont items recount wartime mobilizations with Ray mond Allen and Harry Hutchinson heading to Camp Devens, and a Burlington visitor Miss Elizabeth DeBoer. A Marshfield auto accident injured John Buturra, while coal shortages and fuel concerns prompt conservation. probate actions, grand list shifts, and city utilities issues are noted alongside a military band event and James McGibney’s transfer to Walter Reed Hospital.
Miss Lanora Woodard daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Woodard of Stowe united in marriage with Clyde I DeForge of Duxbury at 100 Seminary Street this forenoon by Rev Edgar Crossland Presbyterian pastor The ceremony featured attendant Miss Jessie Kenerton best man Harry L Sanders and a decorated room Wedding lunch followed and the couple planned a tour in New Hampshire before settling in Duxbury where the groom works as an electrician
Mrs. Hattie Davis Dodge died Saturday at age 75 at her daughter Mrs Everett Hean’s home after a week of stomach trouble. She leaves three grandchildren Alton Martin Ruth Bean and George Bean of the town, a brother Edwin Davis of Hampton Town and a sister Arabella Edwards of Waterbury. Funeral at the Methodist church Tuesday at 2 pm Rev A W Howitt officiating. Burial in Eaton cemetery Marshfield. Village Improvement Society meets with Miss Maude Batchelder Tuesday evening June 11 for a miscellaneous program.
Funeral services for Mrs Marguerite A Rabadow wife of the late Joseph Rabadow were held at St Monicas this morning at 9 oclock Rev P M McKennna celebrant the bearers were Edward La Valley Joseph Rodney Homer Douglass and Silas Matott Interment followed in the family plot at the Catholic Cemetery on Beckley street
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